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Therapist / Physical Therapist / Pennsylvania / Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA) Jo. Job in Thorndale Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$62,358 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant•Outpatient•(PTA)
The clinic is part of a large, well-established outpatient physical therapy network known for its standardized, evidence-based care pathways and strong support for clinicians. You will be joining a professional, collaborative team that values patient-centered care, quality outcomes, and ongoing learning. The environment is traveler•and new-grad-friendly, with structure and mentorship that supports growth while still allowing autonomy in clinical practice.
In this role, you will manage an outpatient caseload that may include orthopedic, post-surgical, sports, spine, and general musculoskeletal conditions across a mix of ages. Typical responsibilities include performing comprehensive evaluations, establishing and progressing individualized plans of care, providing manual therapy and therapeutic exercise interventions, delivering patient and family education, and coordinating care with referring providers and other health professionals. You will also be responsible for accurate and timely EMR documentation and participation in clinic meetings, quality initiatives, and case conferences as needed.
A typical day includes scheduled one-on-one and small-group treatment sessions, collaboration with physical therapist assistants and support staff, and communication with physicians and case managers to ensure continuity of care. Patient volumes and visit lengths are structured to support both high-quality care and efficient workflow. Clinic hours are generally daytime with some evening coverage to accommodate patient schedules; exact shift patterns may vary by site and patient demand.
The clinic features modern treatment areas, therapeutic equipment, and a layout designed to support functional rehabilitation and sports performance. The organization emphasizes a positive culture with peer collaboration, access to clinical resources, and clear paths for advancement, including opportunities to pursue specialization, leadership roles, or clinical education involvement.
This position is well-suited for a physical therapist who enjoys working in a dynamic outpatient environment, values professional growth, and wants to build a strong clinical skill set while serving a diverse patient population in a vibrant suburban-urban corridor.
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$1601.00•$1649.00 This outpatient Physical Therapist opportunity is based in the Thorndale, Pennsylvania area, a friendly community in Delaware County with a welcoming suburban feel and easy access to the broader Philadelphia region. The area offers convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and local recreation, making it a comfortable place to live and work. You can enjoy nearby outdoor spaces, short drives to the Delaware River, and the cultural, dining, and entertainment options of center-city Philadelphia within a reasonable commute.The clinic is part of a large, well-established outpatient physical therapy network known for its standardized, evidence-based care pathways and strong support for clinicians. You will be joining a professional, collaborative team that values patient-centered care, quality outcomes, and ongoing learning. The environment is traveler•and new-grad-friendly, with structure and mentorship that supports growth while still allowing autonomy in clinical practice.
In this role, you will manage an outpatient caseload that may include orthopedic, post-surgical, sports, spine, and general musculoskeletal conditions across a mix of ages. Typical responsibilities include performing comprehensive evaluations, establishing and progressing individualized plans of care, providing manual therapy and therapeutic exercise interventions, delivering patient and family education, and coordinating care with referring providers and other health professionals. You will also be responsible for accurate and timely EMR documentation and participation in clinic meetings, quality initiatives, and case conferences as needed.
A typical day includes scheduled one-on-one and small-group treatment sessions, collaboration with physical therapist assistants and support staff, and communication with physicians and case managers to ensure continuity of care. Patient volumes and visit lengths are structured to support both high-quality care and efficient workflow. Clinic hours are generally daytime with some evening coverage to accommodate patient schedules; exact shift patterns may vary by site and patient demand.
The clinic features modern treatment areas, therapeutic equipment, and a layout designed to support functional rehabilitation and sports performance. The organization emphasizes a positive culture with peer collaboration, access to clinical resources, and clear paths for advancement, including opportunities to pursue specialization, leadership roles, or clinical education involvement.
This position is well-suited for a physical therapist who enjoys working in a dynamic outpatient environment, values professional growth, and wants to build a strong clinical skill set while serving a diverse patient population in a vibrant suburban-urban corridor.